getting CPU time for particulat thread

[David Xu]

Vladimir Kondratyev wrote:
> Hi folks,
> 
> is there any ability to get CPU time consumed by particular thread?
> 
> We are porting YourKit Java Profiler (http://www.yourkit.com) to FreeBSD
> platform. Everything works almost fine, but we cannot find a way how to receive
> thread CPU times?
> 
> Any help is greatly appreciated.
> 
> Thank you in advance.
> 
> Sincerely,
> Vladimir Kondratyev
> YourKit, LLC
> http://www.yourkit.com
> "Don't get lost in data, get information!"
> 

if you just want to get current thread's time, there is a feature in 
-HEAD branch, call clock_gettime(CLOCK_THREAD_CPUTIME_ID, &ts) to
get total cpu time for the current thread.

Regards,
David Xu